minirace

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noun

A short race (contest of speed).

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Meanings

nounminirace (plural miniraces)

plural miniraces

  1. A short race (contest of speed).

    Teichman, who planned to head to Citi Field to work Game 5 of the World Series on Sunday night shortly after finishing, has raced nine times and become used to a day that is full of miniraces.

    2015 November 1, Seth Berkman, “Getting to the Start on Time: The Race Before the Race”, in New York Times

Origin

From mini- + race.

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APA

minirace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minirace

MLA

“minirace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minirace. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minirace,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minirace.

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